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Voter registration is
governed in Alabama by state law and the federal
National Voter Registration Act (commonly known as
"motor voter").
For more information
on the National Voter Registration Act and voter
registration opportunities under the Act, please click
here.
Qualifications
To register to vote in
the State of Alabama, an individual must meet the
following qualifications:
- Be a United
States Citizen
- Reside in Alabama
- Be at least 18
years old
- Have not been
convicted of a felony (or have rights restored)
- Have not been
legally declared "mentally incompetent" by a court
Deadline for
Registering to Vote
Voter registration is
closed for the ten (10) days before an election.
Obtaining a Voter
Registration Application
You may download the
State of Alabama Postcard Voter Registration Application
from this site by using the link at the left. Any
individual registering to vote must send the completed
application with his/her original signature to the
county's Board of Voter Registration in
which he/she resides. Once you have filled out
this form, please mail to:
Board
of Registrars
P.O. Box 1059
Florence, AL 35630
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